Novelty and Toylike Lighters
Status of Legislation to Ban or Limit the Sale of Novelty and Toylike Lighters
Legend
- States that have passed legislation
- States that introduced legislation
- States where legislation has failed
- States that have no legislation
- States where study has been introduced
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
Latest News
- Feb 23, 2012
- Wisconsin Senate Bill 509 introduced, prohibiting retail sale of novelty lighters to minors.
- Jan 17, 2012
- Indiana House Bill 1056 unanimously (11-0) passed the House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee.
- Jan 4, 2012
- New York Assembly Bill 8402 introduced, prohibiting the retail sale and distribution of novelty lighters.
Status of Federal Legislation
- H.R. 2050: Protect Children from Dangerous Lighters Act of 2009
- S. 723: Protect Children from Dangerous Lighters Act of 2009
